Show 0 Utah Shale to Help Lessening Supply I I WASHINGTON March 21 2 W 1 V Forty per cent of the total known oil supply in the Unit United States exclusive of oil shale deposits deposits deposits de de- de- de posits in three states states has h has been exhausted according to estimates estimates esti esti- mates transmitted by Secretary Lane to the Senate commerce committee and made public to today today to to- day by the Senate committee Up to last January 1 Mr Mi Lane said a total of barrels had been produced while the known available oil resources resources re re- re- re sources not counting the shale deposits in the tho ground and in infield infield infield field storage were we're estimated at barrels Distillation of shale deposits in Colorado Utah and Wyoming however would produce barrels of oil the se secretary said |